At 7, On Monday, In July
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🧩 Supplementary Practice
Extra practice — At 7, On Monday, In July
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Step 1 · Let's Understand
Prepositions of time + object pronouns — words & phrases
Recognise it, remember it, then use it.
Recognise the meaning
RecogniseMatch each word with its meaning.
Answer, then check.
Group the words
NoticePut each time word in the right group.
- AT7 o'clock · midnight · night · the weekend
- ONMonday · Friday evening · 3 March · my birthday
- INJuly · summer · 2026 · the morning
Words in real phrases
ChunksSay each one aloud. Copy the rhythm.
I start work at seven o'clock.
at seven o'clock
I read at night.
at night
The test is on Monday.
on Monday
On my birthday I see my family.
on my birthday
We travel in April.
in April
Can you remember?
RecallSay the word first, then check.
Use it
Use itWrite 3 sentences about you using words from prepositions of time + object pronouns.
Step 2 · Let's Practise
Extra speaking practice
Model first, then say it yourself.
Model language
ChunksListen, then say each phrase twice.
Are you free on ___?
Let's meet at ___.
In the morning / afternoon / evening.
Can you call me at ___?
See you on ___!
Guided speaking
SpeakPlan two meetings with your teacher: one this week, one next month. Agree the day, time and place.
- Use: "Are you free on ___?"
- Use: "Let's meet at ___."
- Use: "In the morning / afternoon / evening."
- Use: "Can you call me at ___?"
Model answer
I get up at six in the morning. On Monday I have English. In July I go to the sea. My friend calls me on Friday and I always answer her. At the weekend I visit my parents and I cook for them.
Complete the conversation
PractiseChoose the natural reply.
B: …
B: …
Answer, then check.
Challenge
SpeakNow do it again with no notes. Speak for 60 seconds.
- Talk about prepositions of time + object pronouns without stopping.
Step 2 · Let's Practise
Common difficulties
The parts learners usually find hard in this lesson.
Pronunciation: Weak prepositions
Chunksat, on and in are quiet little words: /ət/, /ən/, /ɪn/. The strong word is the time: at SEVEN, on MONday.
at seven
on Monday
in July
in the morning
at the weekend
Tricky ones — say it, then check
RecallThese are the parts beginners often get wrong.
Common difficulties
PractiseSlow down and choose carefully.
___ the morning
This is my sister. Do you know ___?
Answer, then check.
Step 3 · Let's Use It
AT a time · ON a day · IN a month
Strengthen the grammar from this lesson — a different route into it.
Quick explanation
Understand🕖 AT + clock time / night: at 7, at 8.30, at night 📅 ON + day / date: on Monday, on 5 May, on Friday evening 🗓️ IN + month / season / year / part of day: in July, in summer, in 2026, in the morning OBJECT PRONOUNS (after the verb): I→me · you→you · he→him · she→her · it→it · we→us · they→them
- The class starts at nine.
- I play football on Saturday.
- My birthday is in June.
Notice the pattern
NoticeRead the sentences. What is the same in each one?
- The class starts at nine.
- I play football on Saturday.
- My birthday is in June.
- I get up early in the morning, but at night I read.
Choose the right form
PractiseOne answer only. Take your time.
The film starts ___ 8 o'clock.
We meet ___ Tuesday.
My holiday is ___ August.
I know Tom. I see ___ every week.
Answer, then check.
Fix the mistake
Common mistakesEach sentence has one wrong word. Write it correctly.
The shop opens in 9 a.m.
I was born on May.
We have a party in Saturday.
Build the sentence
Build itPut the words in the right order.
Answer, then check.
Make it yours
Use itWrite 2–3 true sentences about you using at a time · on a day · in a month.
